WF6 — Normanton
Normanton's WF6 postcode sits in Wakefield. The board behind it is assembled from 11,596 sales over 32 years of actual sales in 3 areas.
Across the recorded period the typical WF6 sale went from £42,000 in 1995 to £195,000 in 2026 — 4.6× growth. If you could time-travel once, aim for just before 2003 — prices moved +25.5% that year. The one to avoid was 2022: the median moved -6.4%, the roughest year in the local record.
Median sold price in WF6
| Year | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | £42,000 | 262 |
| 2000 | £54,500 | 479 |
| 2005 | £115,000 | 366 |
| 2010 | £119,000 | 178 |
| 2015 | £117,998 | 334 |
| 2020 | £150,000 | 294 |
| 2025 | £190,000 | 321 |
| 2026 | £195,000 | 57 |
The areas on the board
3 areas make up the board, weighted by sales activity:
- Normanton (WF6 1) (50% of local sales) — busiest streets: King Street, Castleford Road, Cambridge Street
- Normanton (WF6 2) (47% of local sales) — busiest streets: Castleford Road, Shaw Avenue, Church Road
- Altofts (3% of local sales) — busiest streets: Croft Avenue, Garden Street, Kings Avenue
Reading about 2003 is easy; surviving 2022 is the game. Play the WF6 board.
Local business? Put your name on the WF6 board — one sponsor per postcode.
Prices are medians of real Land Registry sales. Street lists show street names only — never individual addresses. New to the game? Start with how to play.